Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 1949 TV adaptation was part of CBS’ “Studio One” omnibus series, a one-hour show scripted by Worthington Miner and with an all ...

See more of our coverage in your search results. As a film reviewer, a young British woman named P.L. Travers, writing about the movie “Snow White” in 1937, pronounced Walt Disney a shameless purveyor ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. In 1934, the writer P.L. Travers introduced Mary Poppins, who quickly ...

The Los Angeles Times has obtained rare audio excerpts of MARY POPPINS' author P.L. Travers' meetings with Disney's Don DaGradi, Richard and Robert Sherman from the early 1960s. Check it out bleow! In ...

Mary Poppins first appeared in the pages of Australian author P.L. Travers's eight-book series of the same name, published in 1934. The character is inspired by Travers's real-life great aunt, Helen ...

P. L. Travers’s nanny is always ready with a pert word and charming tale. ‘Spoonful of Sugar.” Bert, the chimney sweep. “Let’s Go Fly a Kite.” Admiral Boom. Votes for Women! These names, songs, and ...

She has shiny black hair (“ ‘rather like a wooden Dutch doll,’ whispered Jane”), wears a shapeless and practical raincoat, and is thin, with large hands and feet and “small, rather peering blue eyes.” ...